Clerk of Works - Site Inspection & Quality Management

Location
Manchester

Salary
Up to £49,000

Employment Type
Permanent

A remote Clerk of Works role covering residential and commercial projects across Manchester, including new-build and refurbishment schemes. Suitable for an experienced site inspection or construction quality professional, the position involves monitoring workmanship, materials, compliance and progress from foundations through to final snagging. You will work independently from home, travel to allocated sites and act as the main client contact for construction quality matters.

• Inspect residential and commercial construction projects
• Monitor workmanship, materials and project requirements
• Identify defects, incomplete work and quality concerns
• Produce detailed reports after every site inspection
• Manage inspection schedules across multiple projects

You will communicate findings clearly with clients, contractors and internal project teams, supporting the effective delivery of Clerk of Works services.

• Previous Clerk of Works or site inspection experience
• Strong residential new-build inspection experience
• Knowledge of construction materials, trades and methods
• Ability to identify defects and snagging issues
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office reporting tools

Experience within a consultancy is preferred. Relevant housing association, local authority, quality management or warranty inspection backgrounds will also be considered.

• Salary up to £49,000
• Company car or £5,000 car allowance
• Mileage paid at 45p per mile
• 25 days' holiday, increasing to 30
• Pension, life assurance and wellbeing support

Remote working is provided, with regular travel to project sites.

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles.

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence.

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